Four lofts remain at ArtHouse at 14 N. Sangamon St. on Chicago’s Near West Side. The remaining two-bedroom designs have a base price of $191,000 including deeded parking. They range from 1,042 to 1,264 square feet with living/dining room, master suites with private baths with soaking tubs and separate showers.
The eclectic floor plans are accented by all-wood ceilings, columns and beams and exposed spiral duct work.
Standard loft features include double-bowl stainless-steel sinks, single-lever faucets, laminate countertops and track lighting, intercom security systems and television monitoring to the lobby.
For information, call 312-421-4209.
– Rembrandt Homes is offering seven home sites, ranging from 10,000 to 16,280 square feet, in the Indian Creek neighborhood of Buffalo Grove, and 13 sites, each about an acre, at Stirling Manor of Kildeer.
Buyers can choose from a variety of Rembrandt floor plans and customize them; they can purchase sites and have Rembrandt design a custom home; or Rembrandt, the custom-home division of Sundance Homes, will build-to-suit from buyers’ blueprints.
Construction is underway on three of the seven Indian Creek sites and homes are expected to be delivered by mid-summer. Prices start at $399,990 and include home sites.
One of the homes is the 2,780-square-foot Concerto, priced at $399,990. It has four bedrooms; 2 1/2 baths; formal living and dining room; two-story foyer; kitchen with cooktop island, walk-in pantry, planning desk and garden window; master bedroom with optional volume ceiling; 9-foot ceilings on the first floor and basement; and a two-car attached garage.
Three homes, with prices starting at $515,000, are under construction at the Stirling Manor of Kildeer and expected to be completed in late summer.
One of the homes is the two-story Thornhill, which has a base price of $525,000 for 3,455 square feet. The home includes four bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths and a three-car side-loading garage. There is a two-story living room, family room with wet bar and masonry fireplace, dining room, kitchen with walk-in pantry, den and English basement with 9-foot ceiling.
Rembrandt offers a Design Center to help buyers select appliances to plumbing fixtures.
Buffalo Creek sales are being handled from the sales center at St. Andrews at Gregg’s Landing, Vernon Hills. Sales center hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily or evenings by appointment. For more information, call 847-573-8567 or 847-362-4141.
Indian Creek is one-quarter mile south of U.S. Highway 45 on Prairie Road.
The entrance to Stirling Manor of Kildeer is one-half mile south of Illinois Highway 22 on Krueger Road.
– Six traditional two-story designs will be offered by Robinson Companies at Meadowdale of Wood Dale, a neighbood of 15 luxury homes at the northwest corner of Addison Road and Gilbert Drive in west suburban Wood Dale.
The homes will range from about 2,000 to 2,300 square feet of living area and are pre-construction priced from $239,000. They will have three or four bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. Plans include 9-foot first-floor ceilings, full basements, attached two-car garages and first-floor laundry rooms. Each home will be available in a choice of three architectural elevations. Construction will begin as soon as weather permits this spring.
For information on Meadowdale of Wood Dale, call Fred Morrison at 630-539-3990.
– Four new designs are now available at Insignia Oaks in north suburban Highland Park. Palatine-based Insignia Homes is developing eight quarter-acre home sites at Lake-Cook Road and Sheldon Lane. Base prices of the four new plans range from $552,990 to $664,990. Construction will begin in late spring with first occupancies planned for late fall.
The plans include the 2,200-square-foot Ravinia, a two-bedroom ranch with a choice of library or third bedroom. Based-priced at $566,990, the Ravinia has 2 1/2 baths, great room, dining room, basement and two-car garage.
The two-story Clavey is base-priced at $626,990 for 3,053 square feet. It has four bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, family room, library, basement and three-car side-loading garage.
Interior details include 12-foot first-floor ceilings, 9-foot basement ceilings, fireplaces with marble surrounds and kitchens with Stonite countertops. Available options include walkout or English basements, whirlpool tubs, skylights, and security and intercom systems.
Sales are being conducted from Insignia Homes’ corporate office model home at 4 W. Aldridge Ave. in northwest suburban Palatine. For information, call 847-776-5112. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
– The first 38 home sites in Phase II at The Courtyards of Woodside, a 200-unit community of courtyard-style town homes, has opened at the southeast corner of U.S. Highway 30 and Interstate Highway 55 in southwest suburban Plainfield Township. The 24-acre development by Kipling Homes offers six home plans with two to four bedrooms and 1 1/2 to 3 baths base-priced from $99,900 to $119,900.
In addition, there are several Phase I homes, featuring special incentives, for immediate delivery
The development has six decorated models of 1,100 to 1,300 square feet.
Among the most popular plans has been the Dahlia II, an end unit with 1,200 square feet for a base price of $108,900. The flexible floor plan has up to three bedrooms, one or two baths, living room with optional deck, master bedroom with walk-in closet, den/bedroom, unfinished level suitable for family room or bedrooms and attached two-car garage.
The sales center is open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For information, call 815-254-4466.
– Preconstruction sales will begin in February for the The Commons of Highland Park, a 48-unit condominium development at Second and Walnut Streets in downtown Highland Park. Developed by Chicago-based Dubin Residential Communities, the 5-story masonry building will have one-bedroom, one-bedroom plus den and two-bedroom residences with one or two baths. Units will range from 874 to 1,889 square feet of living space. Pre-construction base prices are from $224,900 to $450,000.
All residences will have balconies or patios and at least one indoor parking space. Additional parking is available. GE Profile appliances will be standard.
A sales center at 591 Elm Place will open in February. Call 847-681-9525 for information.
– Gotham Lofts Chicago, a condominium development at 400 S. Clinton St. now is being shown by appointment only. Call 773-489-4444 for an appointment.
———-
Send items for consideration: Chicago Tribune, New Homes section, 435 N. Michigan Ave., 4th floor, Chicago, IL 60611.
